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Feb 12, 2012
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broth•er•hood



Pronunciation: (bru&thslash;'ur-hood"), [key]
—n.
1. the condition or quality of being a brother or brothers.
2. the quality of being brotherly; fellowship.
3. a fraternal or trade organization.
4. all those engaged in a particular trade or profession or sharing a common interest or quality.
5. the belief that all people should act with warmth and equality toward one another, regardless of differences in race, creed, nationality, etc.

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